Dassault Systèmes and Integware Team Upto Provide Life Sciences PLM Solutions

10/10/2007

New VAR Agreement Combines Dassault Systèmes’ Products with Integware’s Market Knowledge

PARIS, October 10, 2007 – Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Nasdaq: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced a reseller agreement with PLM consultancy Integware, Inc. that will broaden DS’s reach into the life sciences market.

Integware is one of the world’s largest life sciences PLM services and solutions providers, counting major medical device manufacturers such as Johnson & Johnson, Abbott, Medtronic, and GE Healthcare as its customers. Its PLM solutions help life sciences companies promote innovation, improve product quality, and automate manual, paper-based processes that address many FDA regulatory compliance risks, and in its new capacity as a DS value-added reseller (VAR), Integware will work with customers to tailor industry-leading PLM solutions to their individual needs.

“We’ve been implementing PLM solutions for our clients for many years and we’ve seen how much value they bring to life sciences companies,” said Chris Kay, Integware’s CEO. “Working more closely with DS as a VAR to implement its whole suite of 3D PLM solutions gives us a vast new range of solutions to offer our customers as they try to streamline and automate all of their product development and regulatory compliance processes.”

“Integware has a unique and valuable understanding of the PLM-related issues affecting the life sciences industry of any company in the market,” said Jim Ryan, vice president, channel sales, North-America, Dassault Systèmes. “They know the regulatory environment and customers’ design requirements. Integware is providing us access to a whole new community of potential customers and we’re providing them the full range of products they need to meet those customers’ needs.”

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Acerca de Integware

Integware is a recognized leader in delivering PLM-based services and solutions for the life sciences and consumer packaged goods markets. Our rich history and trusted client relationships within major regulated industries has empowered us to pair an unmatched understanding or our clients’ business issues with an outstanding level of competence in addressing them efficiently and effectively.  Quality and innovation are the keys to remaining competitive, compliant and avoiding costly adverse events such as recalls.  By merging product processes and domain knowledge together into integrated PLM platforms, Integware provides the prescription for digital compliance.  For more information on Integware, please visit: www.integware.com.

Acerca de Dassault Systèmes

Como un líder mundial en soluciones para la gestión del ciclo de vida del producto  y 3D, Dassault Systèmes ofrecen sus soluciones a más de 100.000 clientes en 80 países diferentes. Pionero en el mercado de software de 3D desde 1981, Dassault Systèmes desarrolla y vende el software y los servicios PLM que apoyan a los procesos industriales proporcionando una visión 3D de todo el ciclo de vida del producto, desde la fase de creación hasta el mantenimiento.

La cartera de productos de la compañía está formada por CATIA para diseñar los productos virtuales; SolidWorks para el diseño mecánico en 3D; DELMIA para la producción virtual; SIMULIA para las pruebas virtuales; ENOVIA para la gestión global del ciclo de vida de producto; y 3DVIA, para las simulaciones 3D online. Además, también cuenta con los productos ENOVIA VPLM, ENOVIA MatrixOne y ENOVIA SmarTeam. Dassault Systèmes cotiza en Nasdaq y Euronext París. Para más información visite la web  http://www.3ds.com

CATIA, DELMIA, ENOVIA, SIMULIA,  SolidWorks y 3D VIA son marcas registradas por  Dassault Systèmes o sus delegaciones en EEUU y/o en otros países.